Word: malariae
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Walter Reuther, 40, well on the mend from his attempted murder last April, came down with malaria...
...Malaria. 4. Boredom. 5. The tsetse...
...British tropical colony of Kenya, malaria and dysentery are rife; schistosomiasis, caused by parasites, is so common that the natives just don't worry about blood in the urine. They live in crowded, chimney-less huts amid smells that nauseate Europeans; food is bad and poorly cooked; 84% of the natives are undernourished...
Fears that veterans returning from the Pacific would increase malaria in the U.S. have proved groundless, said Dr. Justin Andrews of the U.S. Public Health Service. Though 30,000 veterans are still drawing disability pay for malaria, there has been only one case of a veteran transmitting malaria to another person...
What could be done about malarial mosquitoes which escape DDT campaigns? Four war-born drugs help their victims, the conference was told: 1) chloroquine, more active than quinine or atabrine, and much less toxic; 2) pentaquine, which has reduced the relapse rate in the vivax form of malaria from 98% to 25%; 3) iso-pentaquine, a variant of pentaquine, so far tried on only 100 cases; 4) Paludrine, which controls vivax malaria with a single dose...